- Born on December 8, 1723 in Edesheim
- Deceased on January 21, 1789 in Paris, at the age of 65 years
- Burial at église Saint-Roch
Parents
- Johann Jakob Dietrich (1672 - 1756), viticulteur
- Catherine Jacobina Holbach (1684 - 1743)
Family
- Married on December 11, 1750, with Geneviève Daine (1728 - 1754)
- Married on October 29, 1756, with Charlotte Daine (1733 - 1814), issuing
Amélie Suzanne (1759 - )
Occupations
- philosophe matérialiste
- encyclopédiste